# Spring Landscape with Plum Blossoms, Scholar and Deer

- By: Xie Shichen (Chinese, 1487–ca. 1567)
- Date: dated 1548
- Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Classification: Paintings
- Dimensions: Image: 71 7/8 x 41 7/8 in. (182.6 x 106.4 cm)
- Culture: China
- Credit line: Bequest of Katherine S. Dreier, 1952
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/36067)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/as/web-large/52_177_20_O1_sf.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)